We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.

We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart.

Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.

Life is a series of collisions with the future.

I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.

An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

To wonder is to begin to understand.

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.

All the while, my mind reeled with what had hap

Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.

I'm not really trying to break the bank like some other people. I just want what's fair.

Performing was terrifying.

Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more silent than before

Rilla's heart skipped a beat — or, if that be a physiological impossibility, she thought it did.

I want to stay away from politics, or else I'll probably end up putting my size fifteen foot into my mouth

If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show.

Now that I'm in the position I'm in now, I like to take all my creative ideas and put 'em on the Internet for my fans to interact with. Give 'em something to do.

People who feel empowered by your presence become kindred spirits.